Children's Books · Hardback

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More than 800 species has disappeared from the earth as a result of human impact, and in this book you will get to know some of them.

Line Renslebråten has created a unique, exciting and important book about extinct animals and their stories. Did you for example know that a single cat managed to wipe out an entire type of bird on an island off Australia, or that there used to exist frogs that would give birth to its offspring through the mouth? That the wandering pigeon used to be the worlds most numerous bird, with flocks that would cover several kilometres? Or that Northern Americas only species of parrot disappeared due to hat fashion?

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